Inspector Adabo Mohammed has been dismissed by the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, for allegedly involving in robbery and kidnapping in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a statement on Friday.

He said the dismissed officer was a member of an armed robbery gang responsible for the robbery of the sum of N29.8 million from a victim in Gwagwalada area of the capital city.

The statement also noted that an investigation revealed that Mohammed was part of the gang that kidnapped one Ikechukwu Emmanuel Okafor in the Tunga Manje area and collected N4.4 million ransom.

Part of the statement reads, “One Inspector Adabo Mohammed was dismissed for the offences of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery/kidnapping, and corrupt practice.

The dismissed officer, along with 5 others were members of an armed robbery gang responsible for the robbery of the sum of N29.8 million from a victim in Gwagwalada, FCT as well as the kidnap of one Ikechukwu Emmanuel Okafor in Tunga Manje and the collection of ransom sum of N4.4m.

“The ex-officer has been charged to court accordingly”.